How to pronounce sunrise in American English
“sunrise” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to sunrise the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “sunrise” in: all accents
“sunrise” in real sentences — American speakers
396 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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Sunrise over Republic Steel.
Smithsonian Air & Space
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Abby Cornwell: Sunrise Tuscan Chicken.
The Obama White House
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This is a an Alaskan sunrise.
NASA
Words that sound like “sunrise”
Words one sound away from sunrise — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of sunrise. Conversation gives you the stress, the vowel reduction and the speed that people actually use — and they differ between accents. YouTongue plays the surrounding sentence, so you hear the word in the rhythm it belongs to.